Forecast and Conditions for Minden, Nevada

Updated: 9:34 PM PST on November 08, 2009
Observed at Johnson Lane, Minden, Nevada
Temperature 29.3 °F
Windchill 29 °F
Humidity 44%
Dew Point 10 °F
Wind ESE at 0.0 mph
Pressure 29.98 in (Falling)
Conditions Mostly Cloudy
Visibility 10.0 miles
Clouds Mostly Cloudy (BKN) : 2700 ft
Yesterday's Maximum 63.3 °F
Yesterday's Minimum 25.8 °F
Normal high 50 °F
Normal low 27 °F
Record high 62 °F (1992)
Record low 10 °F (1945)
Sunrise06:34 AM (PST)
Sunset04:50 PM (PST)
Moon Rise10:48 PM (PST)
Moon Set12:17 PM (PST)
Moon Phase
Special Weather Statement
Statement as of 1:48 PM PST on November 8, 2009


... Gulf of Alaska storm should reach the area Wednesday...

A cold area of low pressure in the Gulf of Alaska is forecast to
drop south toward the Sierra and western Nevada later this week.
This storm will bring a cold front with a period of moderate to
heavy precipitation into the area between Wednesday afternoon and
Thursday morning.

Ahead of the front Wednesday afternoon and Wednesday night... windy
conditions are possible south of Interstate 80. Gusts of 45 mph or
more may occur along Highway 395 from Reno south to Mammoth Lakes.
Sierra ridge gusts could reach 100 mph as the cold front approaches.

Along the front rain and snow should move into the northeast
California and northwest Nevada Wednesday morning and reach the
Reno-Tahoe area Wednesday evening. Several inches of snow are
possible in the Sierra as snow levels drop below 6000 feet
Wednesday night.

Once the front passes Thursday snow levels could drop to the
western Nevada Valley floors as cold air moves into the area.
Models are forecasting a second burst of precipitation moving into
the area Thursday night... which could bring snow accumulations to
the western Nevada Valley floors.

Check our website at weather.Gov/Reno or listen to NOAA Weather
Radio for updates on this developing storm.


Brong


Forecast as of 2:17 PM PST on November 8, 2009

Tonight
Partly cloudy. Lows 20 to 30. East winds around 10 mph in the evening becoming light.
Monday
Mostly cloudy. Highs 48 to 58. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows 27 to 37. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy. Highs 52 to 62. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows 28 to 38. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening.
Veterans Day
Breezy. Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs 50 to 60.
Wednesday Night
Breezy. Cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Lows 28 to 38.
Thursday
Cloudy with a chance of snow and rain. Highs 39 to 49.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow and rain. Lows 20 to 30.
Friday and Friday Night
Partly cloudy. Highs 41 to 51. Lows 20 to 30.
Saturday
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Highs 45 to 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows 22 to 32.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Highs 48 to 58.
Copyright © 2009 The Weather Underground, Inc.